Archive for March 2014
Ambassdors Recognize Mohegan Sun for Support
The Board of Ambassadors along with the Northeast Regional Cancer Institute recently presented Michael Bean, President of Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs, with a recognition plaque for Mohegan Sun’s generous in-kind contribution to the Board of Ambassador’s “Spirit of Hope Celebration.” The event, organized by the Board of Ambassadors, raises money for the Cancer Institute’s…
Read MoreFORCE Support Group meeting
The next FORCE support meeting will be held Thursday, March 27th at 6:30 PM at NROC, 1110 Meade St., Dunmore, PA. FORCE exists to improve the lives of individuals and families facing hereditary breast and ovarian cancer. To RSVP, contact Maria at marias@facingourrisk.org or Cassie at cassierosek@yahoo.com.
Read More“CASUAL” Wrap-Up Event to be Held at Montage Mountain
The Northeast Regional Cancer Institute will hold its annual “C.A.S.U.A.L. Day” event on Thursday, March 27th. Following the event, the community is invited to join the Cancer Institute and several guest bartenders at the CASUAL Day Wrap-Up celebration. The event will take place from 5 to 7pm at Montage Mountain’s newly renovated “Slocum Hollow Bar and Lounge.” Ten percent of…
Read MoreBarbara Cerra Joins Cancer Institute
Barbara Cerra, from Dunmore, recently joined the Northeast Regional Cancer Institute as Executive Administrative Assistant. She is responsible for support of Cancer Institute administration and institutional advancement including: fundraising, grants coordination, Annual Work Plan, Board relations, community relations, and legislative affairs. Ms. Cerra received her associate’s degree from Lackawanna College. Prior to her position at…
Read MoreCommittee Prepares for 11th Annual CASUAL Day
The Northeast Regional Cancer Institute will host the 11th annual C.A.S.U.A.L. (Colon cancer Awareness Saves Unlimited Adult Lives) Day on March 27, 2014 in memory of Helen Phillips, a courageous woman who fought a battle against colon cancer and died in the summer of 2002. Colon and rectal cancers are one of the most frequently…
Read MoreGeisinger-CMC To Offer Free Healthcare Assistance Forums
Geisinger-CMC in Scranton will hold information sessions on Friday, March 7th and Friday, March 14th to help uninsured individuals learn more about available healthcare assistance. Please see the information below to learn more about the free public forum.
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